Majid Sharifi, CBE PhD Candidate, received a Peebles Award for Graduate Student Research in Adhesion Science from the Adhesion Society. Majid will receive the award at the Annual Meeting in Savannah, GA February 20-25. The award consists of waived registration to the Adhesion Society Annual Meeting and Short Course as well as $750.00 towards travel expenses.
The Peebles Award Symposium presentations will form the basis for choosing one of the presenters to receive the Alan Gent Best Student Paper Award, sponsored by Henkel. The winner of the Alan Gent Distinguished Student Paper Award will receive a cash prize in addition to the remuneration associated with being a Peebles Award winner.
More information can be found here: http://www.adhesionsociety.org/?s=student+awards